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Intro to Business Unit 6 Chapter 10

Pregunta 1 de 24

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Domestic trade is when the same country produces, purchase, and sell the item.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 24

1

Which of the following is NOT true about why countries participate in world trade?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. countries take pride in buying their own items

  • b. a country does not have suitable climate to produce that item

  • c. other countries can produce the products cheaper

  • d. other countries cannot produce as good of products

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 24

1

How is the country’s currency determine how much it is worth when dealing with exchange rate?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Number of other countries that demand its products
    The overall demand of products from a certain country

  • c

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 24

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For the month of October, France imports $1,000 worth of rice from Asia, $400 worth of Coffee from Columbia, and $500 worth of corn from the United States. France exports $700 worth of clothing to the United States. They also exported $400 worth of seafood to Canada. What is the balance of trade for France in the month of October? (Hint: Give the term, not the amount)

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Trade Deficit

  • c

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 24

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The United States government does not want its people to depend too much on oil as a country. To limit this from happening the government only allows so much into a country therefore there is a consistent amount throughout the year.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • quota

  • tariff

  • embargo

  • c. limitation

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 24

1

Which of the following reasons is a reason why a country would want to share items that they produce with other countries?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. countries can become too dependent on other countries

  • b. cheap labor in other countries can lower wages at home

  • c. to offset their trade deficit

  • d. protected from unfair foreign competition

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 24

1

A country would place an embargo on another country due to which of the following reason(s)?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. political

  • b. both political and military

  • military

  • d. lack of finances

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 24

1

Since the United States is at war with Iraq, the US is more careful on what they trade to them. US would place what on exports to Iraq that might harm the soldiers or the country in any way?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. none of the other answers are correct

  • embargo

  • quota

  • tariff

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 24

1

In order to make sure the price of tennis shoe does not fluctuate too much, the government will make sure that only a limited amount of tennis shoes come into the country. That way there will not be a surplus or deficit of tennis shoes and the price should stay fairly consistent due to the supply and demand not changing much.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. none of the other answers are correct

  • b. tariff

  • embargo

  • quota

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 24

1

The government puts limits on foreign trade to protect businesses at home.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 24

1

The ability of a country or company to produce a particular good more efficiently than another country or company.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 24

1

Focus on a particular activity, area, or product

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 24

1

Exchange of goods and services across international boundaries

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 24

1

Which of the following items does the US not import from the proper country?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. Coffee from Colombia

  • b. Bananas from Honduras

  • c. Sugar Cane from Hawaii

  • d. Cars from Japan

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 24

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The United States produces their own cotton for t-shirt companies at a rate of $5.00 a pound. A country in Europe can produce cotton for $2.00 a pound. By the time shipping has been added to the price, it comes to about $3.00 per pound. What should the US government the US company does not go out of business.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. stop producing it in the US

  • b. place an embargo

  • c. set a quota

  • d. place a tariff

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 24

1

Business that is done in multiple countries is called domestic business.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 24

1

Zach Morris has some Mexican Pesos left over from his spring break vacation. Where does Zach need to go to exchange the Mexican Pesos for the American dollar?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. an airport

  • b. foreign currency center

  • c. foreign exchange market

  • d. bank

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 24

1

Which of the following choices is a product that the United States NOT commonly export to other countries?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. ESPN T.V. station

  • b. machinery

  • c. wheat

  • d. pepper

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 24

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AC goes to Mexico for a vacation, he converts his American dollars into Pesos. What conversion rate would AC get when he went to exchange his money?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. last week

  • b. the next business day

  • c. best rate within the last week

  • d. rate at the current time

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 24

1

A country can have a trade deficit with two other countries but their overall balance of trade can still be a trade surplus.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 24

1

The exchange rate between two countries currencies changes everyday.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 24

1

Exports are goods and services that the country brings into the country to sell to other random people.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 24

1

Which of the following things does free trade NOT offer to individuals?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. opens up new markets

  • b. new jobs

  • c. better quality of products

  • d. less variety

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 24

1

Since the 1970’s World Trade has increased dramatically. Which of the following is NOT something that helped increase the trade?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a. decrease in trade barriers

  • b. telecommunication

  • c. transportation

  • d. protectionism

Explicación